The Best New York Movies on Shudder
Finding a good New York movie to watch can be hard, so we've ranked the best ones and included where to watch them. Check out our list of the best New York movies of all time streaming on Shudder.
1. Super Dark Times
What it's about: Teenagers Zach and Josh have been best friends their whole lives, but when a gruesome accident leads to a cover-up, the secret drives a wedge between them and propels them down a rabbit hole of escalating paranoia and violence.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu & Shudder) & rent or buy from $2.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play & 4 others).
2. Maniac Cop
What it's about: In New York, people are slain and strangled to death brutally on the open street. All witnesses agree that the murderer was in a cop's uniform. Soon the police search and find a suspect in its own ranks: Jack Forrest, suspected of murdering his own wife and the rest of the unfortunate individuals to die by the Maniac Cop’s reign of terror. To prove his innocence, he investigates the case with his partner, Theresa Mallory.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a subscription service (Shudder) & rent or buy from $2.99 on 2 services (Microsoft & Vudu).
3. The New York Ripper
What it's about: A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.
Where to Watch: Available to watch free online (Tubi), stream on a subscription service (Shudder, Kanopy & Full Moon) & rent or buy from $1.99 on 2 services (iTunes & Google Play).
4. Wendigo
What it's about: A family from the city decide to spend a weekend away at a friend's country farmhouse. But a fluke accident sets off a chain of events that alters their lives forever and conjures up the ferocious spirit of the Wendigo.
Where to Watch: Available to watch free online (Tubi & PlutoTV) & stream on a subscription service (Shudder).
5. Psychotic
What it's about: A group of hard-partying Brooklyn hipsters are stalked and savagely murdered by a masked maniac known as the Bushwick Party Killer.
Where to Watch: Available to watch free online (Tubi), stream on a subscription service (Shudder) & rent or buy from $2.99 on 3 services (Prime Video, Microsoft & Vudu).